The agreement, formalized on March 20, 2025, in N'Djamena, Chad, aims to restore the basin’s ecological health and promote economic resilience in the region.

Heavy rains have overwhelmed local systems, Justin Sheffield, a hydrologist at the University of Southampton, U.K., who helped develop flood-monitoring systems for the Lake Chad Basin, told ...

The fifth, three-day meeting of the Lake Chad Basin Governors' Forum for Regional Cooperation on Stabilisation, Peace-building and Sustainable Development ended in Maiduguri on Friday, January 31 ...

The shift in tactics was highlighted during January’s Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum in Maiduguri, and signals a turning point in the fight against violent extremism in the region.

The diversion of contingent-owned equipment (COE)—that is, government-owned materiel—from the four Lake Chad Basin countries participating in and alongside the Multinational Joint Task Force ...